Daily Ephesus Tour from Istanbul by Flight
Visit the ancient city of Ephesus with one of the TOP RATED agencies in Turkey. Experience one of the major destinations of Turkey. This daily Ephesus tour starts with a flight from Istanbul to Ephesus (Izmir) to visit Temple of Artemis, Library of Celsus, Ancient city of Ephesus with ruins, and House of Virgin Mary. The tour ends with a flight back to Istanbul and a transfer to your hotel.
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with English-speaking Guide
Pickup included
What's included in Daily Ephesus Tour from Istanbul by Flight
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Early in the morning you will be transferred to airplane terminal from your hotel for a flight to Izmir. Upon your arrival to Izmir, we will welcome and transfer you to the office for a full day Ephesus Tour. You'll visit House of Virgin Mary, is a place where, according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the last years of her life.
The Temple of Artemis
The Templeof Artemis was built on sacred grounds for the Greek goddess Artemis. Artemis was the twin of Apollo and daughter to Zeus and Leto. She represented abundance, hunting and all things wild. Citizens would find refuge, safety and comfort in the temple. Based on recent archeologist's findings, evidence shows a flood destroyed the original Temple of Artemis.
Isa bey mosque is one of the best and important example which reflects the end of the Seljuk Empire period in late 14 C A.D. In addition, this mosque bears the imprint of Umayyad mosque in Damascus in which is one of the Islamic centers for scientists and scholars. The marble and tiles here make almost a harmonial visiual feast those who want to visit.
Inclusions
- Local expert guide licenced by Ministry of Tourism
- Entrance Fees
- Domestic Flight Ticket: Izmir - Istanbul
- Open-buffet lunch will be served
- Domestic Flight Ticket: Istanbul - Izmir
- All Fees and Taxes
- Transportation
- Drinks
- Optional entrance to Ephesus Terrace Houses
- Optional gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that visiting durations at the attractions might change.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 180 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick-up is available from any central Istanbul accommodation inclusive of hotels, aparts, hostels as well as Galata Port (Karakoy).
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Ticket Redemption
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